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Spring 2009 - Issue 5

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Arts and Entertainment: November 9, 2009

Christian’s Hike of the Month

Christian Vetter, Photography Editor

 

“Welcome to the real world,” said the strange, shirtless man, with nothing on him but a military-style backpack and a machete. My dear friend Uni Yamase looked at me with bewildered eyes as we walked along with the stranger at the beginning of the Seven Bridges hike. We quickly parted ways with the bizarre but fascinating man and headed into the lush, wild forest ahead.

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Suspense Builds for ‘New Moon’

Cherish Galea’i, Chaminade Life Editor

Move over Edward Cullen, there’s a new hunk in town: Jacob Black appearing in the Twilight series long-awaited second installment, “New Moon.” The film, which premieres Nov. 20, has got Chaminade students excited.

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What’s Your Style?

Nonnie Guzman, Staff Writer

Everybody expresses their personality and character through their style. Many get inspiration for their style from life experiences. 

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Mekel’s Game of the Month: ‘Uncharted 2: Among Thieves’

Mekel James, staff writer

Sony has been searching for the Playstation 3’s superstar game, but has come up short in the past three years. However, with the sequel, “Uncharted 2: Among Thieves,” it fills the must-have void for PS3 users while also being one of the most original games to be released on the console.

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Quick Eats Near Campus

Jayme Bento, Keli-Grace Kaowili-Saniatan, Staff Writers

With the tight economy, students are feeling the pinch in the pocketbook. For this issue, two food reviewers split up and tried out some cheap take-out spots near Chaminade. Enjoy.

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Christian’s Top 10 Albums of the Decade

Christian Vetter, Photography Editor

As we’re nearing the end of the decade, I thought it would be an appropriate time to recollect some of my favorite albums since the year 2000. I understand some won’t agree with…any of the albums listed, and others will view this article as a shameless play of my hipster card, but just give it a read. Hopefully something here will pique your interest.

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Neil and Nonnie’s Karaoke Adventure

Neil Michling and Nonnie Guzman, Staff Writers

Karaoke is very popular amongst students, and Chaminade students are no exception. To help them with their recreational needs, the Silversword has reviewed and scored, on a scale of 1 to 10, three nearby karaoke locations to help students get the best songs for their bucks.

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